Varro Vooglaid
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 82h 9m
Agenda Items
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The Prime Minister's Messages
2024-03-06 14:5815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 18m
Summary
The agenda item discussed concerned the messages of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, which were presented by Riigikogu member Kert Kingo (EKRE). The information session became extremely tense and focused on two main topics: Estonia's security and allied relations, and the …
Decisions 1
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)
2024-03-05 12:1115th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas, presented a report to the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) on the implementation of the education reforms outlined in the country's long-term development strategy, "Eesti 2035." The Minister framed her presentation around three significant …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the ensuring of so-called marriage equality and the natural rights of children (No. 324)
2024-03-04 21:5315th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
A debate was held in the Riigikogu concerning Interpellation No. 324, submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid and Kalle Grünthal, which addressed ensuring marriage equality and the natural rights of children. The interpellation was submitted in response to the government …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding the promotion of gender equality and equal treatment in private and family life (No. 268)
2024-03-04 21:2215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 16m
Summary
The Riigikogu debate centered on Interpellation No. 268, submitted by Riigikogu members Helle-Moonika Helme, Siim Pohlak, Alar Laneman, Rain Epler, Arvo Aller, Varro Vooglaid, and Jaak Valge, concerning the promotion of gender equality and equal treatment in private and family …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the impact of the motor vehicle tax (No. 610)
2024-03-04 20:3115th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This hearing addressed the inquiry submitted by Riigikogu members Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart and Andrei Korobeinik on February 14, 2024, concerning the impact of the motor vehicle tax on auto and motor sports. The inquiry focused specifically on how the planned vehicle …
Decisions 1
Inquiry Concerning the Taxation of Residential Land (No. 527)
2024-03-04 20:0115th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated Inquiry No. 527, submitted by Varro Vooglaid and Anti Poolamets, concerning the taxation of land under residential buildings. The submitters, representing the opposition (EKRE), expressed deep concern over the government's intention to abolish the current tax exemption …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the introduction of the vehicle tax (No. 304)
2024-03-04 19:1815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 23m
Summary
During the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) sitting, Inquiry No. 304, submitted by Riigikogu members Evelin Poolamets and Anti Poolamets concerning the implementation of a motor vehicle tax, was debated. The submitters expressed concern over the new tax’s negative impact on the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the rise in the cost of living in Estonia (No. 599)
2024-03-04 18:1015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated an interpellation submitted by members of the Centre Party faction regarding the rise in the cost of living in Estonia. Lauri Laats, the representative of those submitting the inquiry, highlighted the direct impact of the government's tax …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Temporary Taxation of Banks' Excess Profits (No. 595)
2024-03-04 17:1015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 24m
Summary
The agenda item concerned an interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Andrei Korobeinik, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Lauri Laats, Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, and Vadim Belobrovtsev regarding the temporary taxation of banks' excess profits. Andrei Korobeinik, the representative of the petitioners, sharply criticized the government's …